Idaho Federal Judge Delivers Split Ruling On Challenges To Proposed Phosphate Mine

Mealey's (February 8, 2023, 4:22 PM EST) -- POCATELLO, Idaho — A federal judge in Idaho partially granted and partially denied motions for summary judgment filed by the U.S. Bureau of Land Management (BLM), three environmental groups and a mining company over the environmental groups’ allegations that a proposed phosphate mine would violate Idaho state law, the Clean Water Act (CWA) and other federal laws....